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WESM Manual
Metering Standards andProceduresIssue 10.0
Abstract This document covers the development, validation, approval, publication andrevision of the WESM Metering Manual.
Document Identity: WESM-MSDM-MM-10
Issue: 10.0
Reason for Issue: Replace the DRA with the ECO as the one to undertake investigations ofinfractions related to meter data and metering facilities.
Approval Date: 30 May 2014
Publication Date: 18 September 2014
Effective Date: 03 October 2014
PUBLIC
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Document Change HistoryIssueNo.
Modifier Date Synopsis/Reason for Change
1 TWGMC 1/28/05 New Document, Incorporate the comments ofMother Committee TWG
2 8/29/2005 (1) Changes in SEIN(2) Inclusion of Metering Point Location(3) Additional Procedures in the Meter Data
Collection/Retrieval System(4) Additional Procedures in the Validation,
Estimation, and Editing(5) Inclusion of the Metering Service Agreement
Pro-forma(6) Inclusion of Meter Security in the Metering
Installation Standard
3 Changes in Section 7.3.5 Meter Value Estimation.
4 (1) Changes in Metering Services ProviderRegistration under Section 4.1 Introductionand Section 4.2 Pre-requisite for Registration.
(2) Changes in Section 6.2 Meter Data Collection.(3) Inclusion of a new Section 6.9 Emergency
Procedure.(4) Upgrade Section 7.5Work Flow for Metering
Data Validation, Estimation and Editing.(5) Changes made in Section 7.6 Procedural
Steps for Validation, Estimation and EditingProcess.
(6) Inclusion of a new Section 9 Site SpecificLoss Adjustment (SSLA).
5 2/8/2007 Changes Philippine Electricity Market Corportionor PEMCto Market Operatoror MO.
6 RCC MeteringSubcommittee
8/12/2008
2/8/2010
(1) Addition of new Section 7.4.3.4 on theUse ofMeter Register Reading Reading in VEE
(2) Inclusion of new Section on the MeteringService Provider (MSP) PerfomanceMeasurement
7 RCC MeteringSubcommittee
8/12/2008 Revision of Section 9 on the allocation oftransformer losses in SSLA calculation
8 RCC/PEMC 11/12/2012 Correction of Section 9.8.3 by modifying theformulae that determines SSLA in the WESM, withthe value/term 1000 to be incorporated in theformulae for consistency with the units of real and
reactive losses in the equations.
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IssueNo.
Modifier Date Synopsis/Reason for Change
9 RCC/PEMC 06/20/2013 Revisions to Section 9.7 of the MeteringStandards and Procedures to clarify therespective roles of the Network Service Provider,Metering Service Provider, the Market Operator aswell as Trading Participants in carrying out site-specific loss adjustments.
10 RCC/PEMC 05/30/2014 Revision to Section 1.3.4 to replace DisputeResolution Administratorwith Enforcement andCompliance Officeras the one to undertakeinvestigations of infractions and/or tampering ofmeter data and metering facilities.
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Document Approval
Related Document
IssueNo.
RCC Approval RCCResolution
No.
PEM Board PEM BoardResolution
No.
1.025 November
200517 March 2006
2.0 15 June 2006 21 June 2006
3.0 18 July 2006 27 September2006
4.0 07 September2006
27 September2006
5.0 08 February 2007 28 February 2007
6.0 05 May 2010 2010-04 25 August 2010
7.0 02 June 2010 22 November
2010
8.0 03 October 2012 2012-11 12 November2012
9.0 15 May 2013 2013-06 20 June 2013
10.0 07 May 2014 2014-08 30 May 2014 2014-33
Document ID Document Title
WESM Rules
Philippine Grid Code
Philippine Distribution Code
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Table of ContentsSection 1 WESM METERING MANUAL .................................................................. 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................... 11.2 DEFINITION OF TERMS ........................................................................ 21.3 RESPONSIBILITIES ............................................................................... 8
Section 2 METERING INSTALLATION STANDARDS ............................................. 9
2.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................... 92.2. LOCATION OF THE METERING POINT ............................................... 92.3. METERING INSTALLATIONS ................................ ................................ 9
2.4.
METERS ............................................................................................... 10
2.5. INSTRUMENTS TRANSFORMERS ................................ ..................... 142.7. SECONDARY CONNECTIONS FOR INSTRUMENT
TRANSFORMERS ............................................................................... 212.8. COMMUNICATION LINKS FOR THE METER ................................ ..... 222.9. SECURITY OF METERING INSTALLATIONS AND DATA .................. 222.10. REDUNDANT METERING INSTALLATION ................................ ......... 252.11. METERING INSTALLATION - EXISTING ............................................25'
Section 3 SITE EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION (SEIN) ........................................ 26
3.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 26
3.2.
GENERAL PROCEDURES .................................................................. 26
3.3. BASIS FOR ESTABLISHING THE SEIN ................................ .............. 30
Section 4
METERING SERVICES PROVIDER REGISTRATION .......................... 31
4.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 314.2. PRE-REQUISITE FOR REGISTRATION ............................................. 314.3. FLOWCHART AND PROCEDURAL STEPS ................................ ........ 324.4. PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR METERING SERVICES PROVIDER
REGISTRATION .................................................................................. 37
Section 5 METERING INSTALLATION REGISTRATION....................................... 43
5.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 43
5.2.
PREPARING FOR METERING INSTALLATION REGISTRATION ...... 43
5.3. REGISTRATIONS AND SUBMITTALS ................................................ 435.4. WORKFLOW AND PROCEDURAL STEPS ................................ ......... 445.5. PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR REGISTRATION OF METERING
..................................................................................... INSTALLATIONS ............................................................................................................. 46
Section 6 METERING DATA COLLECTION .......................................................... 49
6.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 496.2. DATA COLLECTION ............................................................................ 496.3. METERING DATABASE ................................ ................................ ....... 50
6.4.
INTERFACE AND DATA FLOW ........................................................... 50
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6.5. WORKFLOW AND PROCEDURAL STEPS ................................ ......... 516.6.
METERING DATA COLLECTION PROCESS ................................ ...... 53
6.7. METER DATA RETRIEVAL SYSTEM ................................ .................. 546.8. METER DATA RETRIEVAL/COLLECTION PROCEDURE .................. 586.9. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ............................................................ 61
Section 7
DATA VALIDATION, ESTIMATION AND EDITING ................................ 65
7.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 657.2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE VEE PROCESS .......................... 657.3. THE VEE PROCESS ............................................................................ 657.4. VEEESSENTIAL INDICATORS ................................ ........................ 687.5. WORK FLOW FOR METERING DATA VALIDATION, ESTIMATION
AND EDITING ................................ ................................ ...................... 75
7.6. PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR VALIDATION, ESTIMATION ANDEDITING PROCESS ............................................................................ 76
Section 8 METER TROUBLE REPORT ................................................................. 77
8.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 778.2. METER TROUBLE REPORT (MTR) ................................ .................... 778.3. PROCEDURAL WORK FLOW ............................................................. 788.4. WORKFLOW FOR METER TROUBLE REPORT ................................ 798.5. PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR METER TROUBLE REPORTS .............. 82
Section 9
SITESPECIFIC LOSS ADJUSTMENT................................................ 90
9.1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 909.2. DEFINITION ......................................................................................... 909.3. PURPOSE ............................................................................................ 909.4. LOSS FACTOR .................................................................................... 909.5. SCOPE ................................................................................................. 919.6. WESM MEMBERS INVOLVED IN PERFORMING SSLA .................... 919.7. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ....................................................... 919.8. LOSS CALCULATION .......................................................................... 939.9. PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR SSLA ................................................... 105
Section 10
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT-METERING SERVICEPROVIDER ......................................................................................... 106
10.1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 10610.2. PURPOSE .......................................................................................... 10610.3. SCOPE ............................................................................................... 10610.4. PERFORMANCE MEASURES ................................ ........................... 10710.5. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS ................................ ......................... 10810.6. OVERALL PASSING PERCENTAGE................................................. 10910.7. PERFORMANCE RATING ................................................................. 110
APPENDIX.................... .............................................................................................. 113
Metering Services Provider Registration Form............................................... 113
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METERING INSTALLATION FORM .............................................................. 116GOVERNING PROVISIONS OF THE WESM RULES ................................ ... 118
METERING SERVICE AGREEMENT ................................ ............................ 122METERING OUTAGE FORM ........................................................................ 138METER TROUBLE REPORT FORM ............................................................. 140METERING INSTALLATION STANDARDS .................................................. 141DRAWINGS, FIGURES & PERTINENT SKETCHES .................................... 144SITE EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION (SEIN)................................................ 151PROCEDURES OF SITE EQUIPMENT AND IDENTIFICATION ................... 166SITESPECIFIC LOSS ADJUSTMENT ................................ ....................... 171
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SECTION 1 WESM METERING MANUAL
1.1 INTRODUCTION
1.1.1. About this Manual
This manual consolidates the pertinent metering procedures, flowcharts, policiesand standards intended generally for WESM Participants and more particularlyfor Metering Services Providers (MSP) to be used in the commercial operation ofthe WESM. These procedures are divided into topics integrated into chapters
which formulate detailed guidelines, descriptions of the equipment, the stepsinvolved with its significant periods, and tables, etc. This manual shall form partand parcel of the supplementary requirements on metering for the WESM rules.
1.1.2. Purpose
The intention of this manual is to:
1. Provide for the process for the registration of a Metering ServicesProvider
2. Provide for the process of registration of Metering Installation (MI) of
any delivery point which will participate in the WESM.3. Provide for the smooth interfacing of Meter Data Collection process in
accordance with WESM rules.4. Provide for the efficient Validation, Estimating and Editing of Meter-
Settlement Ready Data.5. Provide for a prompt procedural manner of reporting in cases where
Meter Trouble exists.6. Provide for the Metering Standards to augment the harmonized
version of the Grid and Distribution Codes and WESM rules.7. Provide the procedures for a unique numbering system for the Site
and Equipment Identification System of the metering facilities.
1.1.3. Scope
This manual covers the procedural steps from the registration of the MSP andthe Metering Installations they serve, to the meter data collection and theValidation, Estimating and Editing (VEE) processes as well as the publishing ofmeter data into the MO website, up to the maintenance and security aspect ofthe metering facilities with basis coming from the Metering Installation Standardsand the Site Equipment and Identification (SEIN).
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1.1.4. Intended Audience
This manual shall be used as a guide for the Network Service Provider (NSP),the Distribution Utilities, the Metering Services Providers and their respectiveTrading Participants which in this case are the Generator Companies and EndCustomers.
1.1.5. Conventions
The standard conventions to be followed in this manual are as follows:
1. The word shalldenotes a mandatory requirement;2. Terms and acronyms used in this manual including all Parts theretothat are italicized have the meanings ascribed thereto in the WESMRules, the Grid Code, the Distribution Code and in this manual;
3. Double quotation marks are used to indicate titles of publications,legislation, forms and other documents.
4. Any procedure-specific convention(s) shall be identified within thespecific document itself.
1.1.6. Background
Pursuance to Section 2.3.6.of the WESM rules, any aspiring Metering ServicesProvider (MSP) who wants to join the WESM shall register with the MarketOperator provided it should passed the requirements of section 4.4 of the WESM.In addition, the Trading Participant/MSP should register the desired MeteringFacilities to be declared as WESM participants in accordance to section 4.3.1 (c)of the WESM rules.
As stipulated under section 4.8.2 of the WESM rules, Market Operator shouldcreate and maintain a metering database which composed of energy (kilowatt)data, reactive (kilovar) energy, etc of Trading Participants that shall be used forsettlement and for resolution in cases of disputes.
Likewise, said metering data shall undergo the procedural steps of Validation andsubstitution process as per section 4.9 of the WESM rules.
1.2 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Accuracy Class:A designation assigned to an instrument transformer the errorsof which remain within specified limits under prescribed conditions of use.
Accuracy: The extent to which a given measurement agrees with the definedvalue.
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Demand: The average power or a related quantity over a specified interval oftime.
Display: A means of visually identifying and presenting measured or calculatedquantities and other information.
Distribution Code: The set of rules, requirements, procedures, and standardsgoverning Distributor Utilities and Users of Distribution System in the operation,maintenance and development of the Distribution System. It also defines andestablishes the relationship of the Distribution System with the facilities orinstallations of the parties connected thereto.
Distributors: An Electric Cooperative, private corporation, government-ownedutility or existing local government unit that has an exclusive franchise to operate aDistribution System.
Double Secondary Current Transformer (Double Core): One which has twosecondary coils each on a separate magnetic circuit with both magnetic circuitsexcited by the same primary winding.
Double Secondary Potential Transformer (Double Core): One which has twosecondary windings on the same magnetic circuit insulated from each other and
the primary.
Embedded Generator: A person or entity that generates electricity using aGenerating Plant that is connected to a Distribution System of any User and hasno direct connection to the Grid.
Emergency Restoration Plan: Sometimes called the Emergency InstrumentTransformer Restoration Plan, are plans which the Metering Services Providermust take in case of any failures on the meters or the Instrument Transformers.
End-User:A person or entity that requires the supply and delivery of electricity for
its own use.
Energy: The integral of active power with respect to time.
Flicker: The impression of unsteadiness of visual sensation induced by a lightstimulus whose luminance or special distribution fluctuates with time.
Frequency: The value of the frequency on which the requirements of thisstandard are based.
Generator:Any person or entity authorized by the ERC to operate a facility usedin the Generation of Electricity
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Metering Installation: The meter and associated equipment and installationsinstalled or to be installed for the collection of metering data required forsettlement purposes.Metering Point: The point of physical connection of the device measuring thecurrent in the power conductor.
Metering Services Provider (MSP): A person or entity authorized by the ERC toprovide metering services and registered with the Market Operator in thatcapacity in accordance with section 2.3.6 of the WESM rules.
Multi-Ratio Current Transformer: One from which more that one ratio can be
obtained by the use of taps on the secondary winding.
Negative Sequence Unbalance Factor: The ratio of the magnitude of the negativesequence component of the voltages to the magnitude of the positive sequencecomponent of the voltages, expressed in percent.
Optical Port:A communications interface on metering products which allows thetransfer of information, while providing electrical isolation and metering security.The communications medium is typically infrared light transmitted and receivedthrough the meter cover.
Phasor: A complex number, associated with sinusoidally varying electricalquantities, such that the absolute value (modulus) of the complex numbercorresponds to either the peak amplitude or rms value of the quantity, and thephase (argument) to the phase angle at zero time. By extension, the termphasorcan also be applied to impedance and related complex quantities thatare not time-dependent.
Power Quality: The quality of the voltage, including its frequency and resultingcurrent that are measured in the Grid, Distribution System, or any User System.
Power, Active (KW): The time average of the instantaneous power over one
period of the wave.
Power, Apparent (KVA): The product of rms current and rms voltage for any waveform in a two-wire circuit. For sinusoidal quantities, apparent power is equal tothe square root of the sum of the squares of the active and reactive powers inboth two-wire and polyphase circuits.
Power, Reactive (KVAR): For sinusoidal quantities in a two-wire circuit, reactivepower is the product of the voltage, the current, and the sine of the phase anglebetween them, using the current as reference.Rated Primary Current: The current selected for the basis of performancespecifications of a current transformer.
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Voltage Transformer: A device that scales down primary voltage supplied to ameter while providing electrical isolation.
WESM Participants:All Generation Companies, Distribution Utilities, Suppliers,Aggregators, End-Users, the TRANSCO or its Buyer or Concessionaire, IPPAdministrators and other entities authorized by the ERC to participate in theWESM in accordance with he Act.
WESM Rules: The rules that govern the administration and operation of theWholesale Electricity Spot Market.
Zero Sequence Unbalance Factor: The ratio of the magnitude of the zerosequence components of the voltages to the magnitude of the positive sequencecomponent of the voltages, expressed in percent.
Note: Any other concepts herein found in this metering manual shall also adoptthe definitions integrated in the WESM rules, the Grid Code and the DistributionCode.
1.3 RESPONSIBILITIES
1.3.1. The Market Operator shall be responsible for the development, validation,maintenance, publication and revision of this document in coordinationwith WESM Participants;
1.3.2. The Metering Services Provider/Trading Participant shall provide thenecessary information and references for subsequent revisions andvalidation of this document;
1.3.3. The Philippine Electricity Market Board shall be responsible for theapproval of this document and subsequent revisions and issuances;
1.3.4. The Enforcement and Compliance Officer shall be responsible for theinvestigations on any infractions of the Trading Participants/MeteringServices Provider or in cases where disputes which may arise involvingmeter data or tampering of any metering facilities that is detrimental to theintegrity of the meter data;
1.3.5. And any other responsibilities of technical or legal committees or groupsas stated in the WESM rules, the Grid Code or the Distribution Code whichmay affect the relevant provision of this manual.
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SECTION 2 METERING INSTALLATION STANDARDS2.1. INTRODUCTION
These standards pertain to all metering facilities, such as devices andmiscellaneous equipment, etc of a Metering Installation (MI) among and betweenall Grid Users like the Grid Owner (TRANSCO), System Operator, MarketOperator, Generators, Distributors, Suppliers, Customers and any entity who willparticipate in the WESM. It also describes certain electrical, dimensional andmechanical characteristics and designs and takes into consideration certainsafety features of current and inductively coupled voltage transformers of types
generally used in the measurement of electricity associated with revenuemetering.
2.1.1. General Requirements
This standard supplements the minimum requirements of the harmonizedstandards on the WESM rules, PGC and PDC for the Grid and DistributionMetering Installations for the WESM. Any Metering Installation of a higher levelaccuracy or functionality than that by this standard may also be installed.
2.1.2. Applicability
This standard shall be observed by metered Trading Participants in the WESM.
2.2. LOCATION OF THE METERING POINT
The location of the Metering Point is ideally at the Market Trading Node and shallbe in accordance with the WESM Rules, the Grid Code, and the DistributionCode.
If the Metering Point is not located at the Market Trading Node, an agreed SiteSpecific Loss Adjustment (SSLA) shall be applied to the meter data representingthe energy supplied by the Generator or consumed by the Customer at thatMetering Point for determining the quantities to be settled in the WESM.
2.3. METERING INSTALLATIONS
2.3.1. Applicability to Equipment
This standard applies to the following metering equipment, devices and
accessories:a. Meters
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b. Instrument transformersc. Meter Enclosured. Meter Test Switch/Blocke. Secondary Cabling for Instrument Transformersf. Groundingg. Conduit Systemh. Communication Linki. Meter Seals and Padlockj. Metering Perimeter
The equipment is used for the settlement of Philippine WESM administered
transactions.
2.3.2. Applicability to Installations
This standard applies to Metering Installation in the WESM administered marketfor:
a. Connection between utility control areasb. Connection to the WESM controlled grid systemc. Points of connection between local distribution companiesd. Connection of registered Trading Participants embedded within the
local distribution companies
e. Designated interties with other grid systemsf. Any other locations as required by the WESM for settlement
purposes
2.3.3. Registration of Metering Installations
All WESM Metering Installations, consisting of the Revenue Meter, MeteringInstrument Transformers, Meter Enclosure, and Other Metering Accessories,shall be registered with MO prior to deployment in the WESM.
2.4. METERS
2.4.1. Requirements for Grid Revenue Meters
Meters installed as the main revenue meter, shall meet the minimumrequirements listed below:
ITEMS SPECIFICATIONSREFERENCEDOCUMENTS
Accuracy Class IEC 687 Class 0.2 / ANSI 12.20 Class
0.3 or better
Grid Code 9.3.3.1
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ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCEDOCUMENTS
No. of Stator Blondels Theorem compliant /3-element
Rating 115V1 A or 5 A60 Hz
The rating should besuitable to the secondaryrating of the instrumenttransformers.
No. of Quadrants(Measurement)
Active Energy/Power Measurement:Bi-directionalReactive Power Measurement:4 Quadrant
Grid Code 9.3.3.2
Interval Data Programmable to 1, 5, 15, 30, and 60minute interval
Grid Code 9.3.4.1
No. of Channels At least eight (8) Grid Code 9.2.4.1Grid Code 9.2.4.2
Mass Memory Minimum 60 day recording of a 5-minutetime-stamped demand interval for 8recording channels
WESM 4.5.1 (g)Grid Code 9.3.4.3Grid Code 9.2.5.3
Billing Function The meter shall be capable ofmeasuring and recording the followingelectrical parameters per billing interval:
Kwh (Delivered) Kwh (Received)
Kvarh (Quadrant 1)
Kvarh (Quadrant 2)
Kvarh (Quadrant 3)
Kvarh (Quadrant 4)
Kvah (Delivered)
Kvah (Received)
Max Kw (Delivered)
Max Kw (Received)
Kvar (Quadrant 1)
Kvar (Quadrant 2)
Kvar (Quadrant 3) Kvar (Quadrant 4)
Kva (Delivered)
Kva (Received)A. Power Factor
Frequency
Per Phase Current
Per Phase Voltage
Grid Code 9.2.4.1Grid Code 9.2.4.2Grid Code 9.3.3.1
Grid Code 9.3.3.2Grid Code 9.5.4Grid Code 9.5.5
LossCompensation
A flexible transformer losscompensation for both copper and ironlosses and transmission/ distribution lineloss compensation with a simple user
set-up for Site Specific adjustments.Losses can be measured and
Grid Code 9.2.3.1WESM 4.5.2.2
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ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCEDOCUMENTS
segregated separately from other billingparameters.
Security The meter shall have provisions forsecuring the meter data, meterconfigurations and programs byelectronic means and/or passwords. Itshall also be secured physically by wayof security seals.
WESM 4.5.6Grid Code 9.4.5
CommunicationCapability
The meter shall have at least minimumof three (3) independent communication
ports that could operate independently.Each port can communicatesimultaneously, with each one using adifferent protocol. It should be capableof a two-way communication.
WESM 4.5.7.1WESM 4.5.1( c )
Grid Code 9.3.4.2Grid Code 9.5.1.1Grid Code 9.5.1.4
Internal Clock The meter shall have an internal clockwith an allowable error of +/-1 secondper demand interval.
WESM 4.5.8.1Grid Code 9.3.4.4
TimeSynchronization
Line frequency or crystalsynchronization. The internal clockshall be capable of being reset set bythe data collection software duringnormal collection operations.
WESM 4.5.8.1Grid Code 9.3.4.4
Digital Display The meter shall have a digital displaywith a minimum of 5 digits.
WESM 4.5.1 ( c )Grid Code 9.3.3.1
Codes andStandardsCompliance
The meter shall adhere to establishedInternational Standards (IEC, etc.).
Grid Code 9.3.3.1
Applicable andComplianceTests
These tests shall include material testsand established practice and/or otherapproved standards.
Routine tests prescribed by theapplicable standards shall be
performed. In particular, the followingtests shall be performed for the revenuemeters:
a. Power frequency tests (insulation)b. Impulse voltage test (insulation).c. HF interference testd. Surge withstand and fast
transient tests
Grid Code 9.3.3.3.IEC 255-1IEC 255-A (Class III)IEC 245-4
Battery Capable of retaining readings and timeof day for at least two days withoutexternal power source
Grid Code 9.2.5.3Grid Code 9.3.3.2WESM 4.5.1 (g)
Enclosure The meter shall be provided with the ANSI 12.1 4.3.4
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ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCEDOCUMENTS
necessary cover to protect the internalcomponent against the harmfulelements of environment that may affectits measuring circuit and operation.
2.4.2. Requirements for Distribution Revenue Meter
Meters installed as the main revenue meter, shall meet the minimumrequirements listed below:
ITEMS SPECIFICATIONSREFERENCEDOCUMENTS
Accuracy Class IEC 687 Class 0.2 / ANSI 12.20 Class0.3 or better
IEC 687 4.6
No. of Stator Corresponds to the service type andcomplying with Blondell's Theorem
Dist. Code 8.4.3.1ANSI C12.1
Voltage Rating Corresponds to the secondary voltagerating of voltage transformers used
Dist. Code 5.5.1.1
Current Rating Corresponds to the secondary currentrating of current transformers used(typically 1A or 5A)
ANSI or IEC Standard
Frequency 60 Hz Dist. Codes 3.2.2.1 -
Measurement Bi-directional active metering (delivered& received) and 4-quadrant reactivemetering
Dist Codes 8.3.3.1Dist. Codes 8.3.4.2Dist. Code 8.4.3.2.
Interval Data Programmable to 5, 15, 30 minuteinterval
Dist. Code 8.4.4.1
No. of Channels At least Six (6) Channels This satisfies the minimumrequirements as statedunder: Dist. Codes 8.3.3.2
Dist. Codes 8.3.4.3
Mass Memory At least 60 days Dist Code 8.3.5.3
Recording BillingQuantities
Display and record TOU energy andpower parameters (kWh, kVarh, max.kW & cum. kW) for all rates
Dist. Code 8.4.3.1
LossCompensation(if applicable)
A flexible transformer losscompensation for both copper and ironlosses and transmission/ distribution lineloss compensation with a simple userset-up for Site Specific adjustments.Losses can be measured andsegregated separately from other billing
parameters.
WESM 4.5.2.2
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ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCEDOCUMENTS
Security The meter shall have provisions forsecuring the meter data, meterconfigurations and programs byelectronic means and/or passwords. Itshall also be secured physically by wayof security seals.
WESM 4.5.6
CommunicationCapability
The meter shall be equipped with ameans of communication channelcapable of electronic data transfer.Either an integrated telephone modem,and/or RS-232 communication port for
interface to an external communicationmedium are considered acceptable..
WESM 4.5.7.1WESM 4.5.1( c )Dist. Code 8.4.4.2
InternalClock/Battery
With long life lithium battery for clock/calendar maintenance
WESM 4.5.8.1Dist Code 8.4.4.6
TimeSynchronization
The meter can be programmed tosynchronize time without change inmeasured billing parameters.
Digital Display The meter shall have a digital displaywith a minimum of 5 digits.
WESM 4.5.1 ( c )Dist Code 8.4.3.1
Codes and
StandardsCompliance
The meter shall adhere to the IEC
Standards or their equivalent nationalstandards for metering
Enclosure The meter shall be provided with thenecessary cover to protect the internalcomponent against the harmfulelements of environment that may affectits measuring circuit and operation.
ANSI 12.1 4.3.4
2.5. INSTRUMENTS TRANSFORMERS
2.5.1. General Requirements
Metering installations shall include instrument transformers.
2.5.2. Use of Instrument Transformers
Instrument transformers supplying the revenue meter shall be used solely for thepurposes of revenue metering and not for any other purposes, including, but notlimited to, the attachment of other devices.
2.5.3. Instrument Transformer Ratios
2.5.3.1. Selection of Current Transformer Ratios
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Current transformer ratios shall be selected according to thefollowing factors:
a. The maximum sustained primary current in a currenttransformer shall not exceed the primary tap multiplied bythe primary factor of the current transformer; and
b. The minimum sustained primary current during normaloperation shall not be less than 10% of the primary tap.
2.5.3.2. Selection of Voltage Transformer Ratios
Voltage transformer ratios shall be selected such that operationat the minimum or maximum sustained secondary voltage shallnot affect meter accuracy or meter function.
2.5.4. Accuracy Requirements
2.5.4.1. Current Transformers
Current transformers shall conform to the IEC 44-1 Class 0.2 orANSI C57.13 Class 0.3 or better of any instrument transformer.
2.5.4.2. Voltage Transformers
Voltage transformers shall conform to the IEC 6044-2 Class 0.2or ANSI C57.13 Class 0.3 of any instrument transformer.
2.5.4.3. Proof of Accuracy Compliance
Proof of compliance with Section 4.4 shall be provided in theform of factory test cards complete with serial numbers.
2.5.4.4. Other Requirements Relating to Accuracy
Where accuracy tests are required, they shall comply with thefollowing requirements:
a. tests shall be carried out by a third-party testing agencyusing equipment traceable to International Standards;
b. tests shall be conducted with the suitable burdensconnected to each current transformer;
c. additional tests shall be conducted at other suitableburdens if the existing burden is expected to change in thefuture;
d. tests shall include ratio and phase-angle error tests;
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e. ratio and phase-angle tests of current transformers shall bemeasured over a range of secondary current from 1% ofrated primary current up to and including the maximumcurrent as defined by the rating factor;
f. test results shall provide correction factors to be applied toboth active and reactive power at each test point
2.5.5. Instrument Transformer Burdens: General Requirements
Burden shall include the following considerations:
a. every device connected to every instrument transformer;b. the burden imposed by each device; andc. the size of the conductors in the secondary cabling and the length of
the path followed by the cabling
2.5.5.1. Burden Calculation All Current Transformers
The burden calculation for a current transformer shall include:
a. the impedance of the secondary wiring;b. the impedance of all devices connected to the current
transformer;c. the apparent impedance associated with the
interconnection of current transformer secondaries;d. the apparent impedance associated with the sharing of a
common current path through a measuring device withanother current transformer;
e. the apparent impedance associated with the sharing of anapproved common-return conductor;
f. the apparent impedance associated with the impedance ofany other current transformer(s) connected in parallel withsubject instrument transformer;
g. burden under balanced power system conditions; andh. worst-case unbalance, including single-phase power
2.5.5.2. Not to Exceed Nameplate Ratings
The measurement of calculation shall verify that actual burdensin service do not exceed the nameplate rated burden limits forthe IEC 44-1 Class 0.2 or ANSI C57.13 Class 0.3 of anyinstrument transformer.
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2.5.5.3. Burden Calculations All Voltage Transformers
The burden calculation for a voltage transformer shall includethe apparent power and power factor at the secondaryterminals of the instrument transformer.
2.5.5.4. Not to Exceed Nameplate Ratings
The measurement of calculation shall verify that actual burdensin service do not exceed the nameplate rated burden limits forIEC 6044-2 Class 0.2 or ANSI C57.13 Class 0.3 of any
instrument transformer.
2.5.6. Safety Requirements and Grounding System
The installation shall conform to the requirements of:
a. Philippine Electrical Code; andb. The IEC or ANSI/IEEE C57.13-1983 IEEE Guide for Grounding of
Instrument Transformer Secondary Circuits and Cases.
2.5.7. Current Transformer
Current Transformer installed as the main metering, shall meet the minimumrequirements listed below:
ITEMS SPECIFICATIONSREFERENCEDOCUMENTS
Type Outdoor Type; Minimum oil filled, DryType or Gas-filled
Cooling Oil immersed, Self-cooled; Butyl,Cast resin
Construction Single phase, wound type, free
standingAccuracy Class IEC 44-1 Class 0.2 /ANSI C57.13
Class 0.3 or betterGrid Code 9.3.2.1
Burden Shall not exceed the rated burdenlimit of 12.5 VA for the IEC 44-1Class 0.2 /ANSI C57.13 Class 0.3(see Table 1)
Grid Code 9.3.2.2Grid Code 9.4.1.2
Rated Primary Current The thermal rating factor shall not beless than 1.0.
Secondary Current 1A or 5A Grid Code 9.3.2.2IEC 4.2 Standard
values of rated
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ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCEDOCUMENTS
secondary currents
Rating Factor Minimum of 1.0 at 30oC
Frequency 60 Hz
Ambient AirTemperature
-5oC and 50
oC for very hot climate IEC 3.2.1 1996
BIL Refer to Table 2 for applicable BIL
Creepage Distance Refer to Table 3 for applicablecreepage distance
Number of Core Preferably Two (2) metering core Grid Code 9321
Grid Code 9.3.2.2
Mounting Depend on the applications
Grounding Grid Code 9.3.2.2
Security Seal holder shall be provided to theCT secondary terminal box (seeFigure 1)
Grid Code 9.4.5 MeterEquipment Security.
2.5.8. Voltage Transformer
Voltage Transformer installed as the main metering, shall meet the minimum
requirements listed below:
ITEMS SPECIFICATIONSREFERENCEDOCUMENTS
Type Outdoor Type; Minimum oil filled, Dry Typeor Gas-filled
Cooling Oil immersed, Self-cooled; Butyl, Castresin
Construction Single phase, Inductive type, singlebushing
Termination Line-to-ground Grid Code 9.3.1.
Accuracy Class IEC 6044-2 Class 0.2 /ANSI C57.13 Class0.3 or better
Grid Code 9.3.1.1 .
Burden Shall not exceed the rated burden limit forthe IEC 6044-2 Class 0.2 /ANSI C57.13Class 0.3 or better. (see Table 4)
Grid Code 9.4.1.2
Ratio See Table 5
SecondaryVoltage
See Table 5
Frequency 60 Hz
Operating
Temperature
55oC average ambient temperature, with
max ambient temperature not exceeding65
oC
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ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS REFERENCEDOCUMENTS
BIL Refer to Table 2 for applicable BIL
Creepagedistance
Refer to Table 3 for applicable creepagedistance
Number of Core Preferably Two (2)
Mounting Depend on the applications
Grounding Grid Code 9.3.1.1
Security Seal holder shall be provided to the CTsecondary terminal box (see Figure 1)
Grid Code 9.4.5 MeterEquipment Security
2.5.9. Lightning Arrester
Lightning Arrester installed (if necessary) at the main metering, shall meet theminimum requirements listed below:
NominalSystemVoltage
Max.Rated
Voltage
StandardLightningImpulse
WithstandVoltage
Max.ContinuousOperatingVoltage
Max.Nominal
DischargeCurrent
Maximum LineDischarge
Class
LongDurationCurrentImpulse
WithstandCapability
[ KV ] [ KV ] [ KV ] [ KV ] [ KA ] IEC ANSI [ KVA]
13.8 15 95 12 10 CL 2 Station 10034.5 36 170 29 10 CL 2 Station 100
69 72.5 325 58 10 CL 2 Station 100
115 123 550 98 10 CL 2 Station 100
138 145 650 116 10 CL 2 Station 100
230 245 900 196 10 CL 2 Station 100
500 525 1550 420 20 CL 4 Station 100
2.6. PRIMARY CONNECTIONS
2.6.1. Location of Primary Terminals of Current Transformer
The primary terminals of each current transformer shall be located as close aspracticable to the Metering Point.
2.6.2. Location of Primary Terminals of Voltage Transformer
The primary terminals of each current transformer shall be located as close aspracticable to the Metering Point.
2.6.3. Requirements of Primary Terminals
The primary terminals of each voltage transformer shall be:
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a. at the same potential as the current transformer; andb. as close as practicable to the primary terminals of the current
transformer of the same phase
2.6.4. Connection to Power System
With respect to any physical separation of the points at which the voltagetransformer and the current transformer of each phase are connected to thepower system, the installation shall:
a. minimize the voltage drop between the voltage transformer and thecurrent transformer; andb. minimize the leakage of current between the voltage transformer and
the current transformer
2.6.5. Location/Arrangement of Instrument Transformers
With respect to the physical arrangement of the instrument transformers, thecurrent transformer shall be located at the load side based on the normal flow ofcurrent. Refer to Figure 3.
2.6.6. Distances, clearances between Instrument Transformers
The distances between instrument transformers and the prescribed clearanceswere shown in Table 6 and Figure 4.
2.6.7. Primary Cable
2.6.7.1. Quality of Materials and Workmanship
The primary cable terminations connecting to the high-voltageterminals of an instrument transformer shall be in good quality
and of accepted workmanship.
2.6.7.2. Location of Primary Connections
Primary connections of the instrument transformer shall belocated such that operation of power system equipment doesnot degrade the following elements:
a. accuracy of measurement;b. data required for validation or settlement;c. loss adjustment factors; andd. Monitoring of metering equipment condition
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2.7. SECONDARY CONNECTIONS FOR INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS
The requirements and applicability apply to all instrument transformers used inthe Metering Installations of all metered Trading Participants of the WESM.
2.7.1. Current Transformer
2.7.1.1. Size of Secondary Cabling
The secondary cabling between the current transformers andthe meter test switch/block shall be of a sufficient size that the
rated burden for the IEC 0.2 or ANSI 0.3 accuracy class is notexceeded when current, equivalent to the rated current, flows inthe secondary winding.
2.7.2. Voltage Transformer
2.7.2.1. Size of Secondary Cabling
The secondary cabling between the voltage transformers andthe meter test switch/block shall be of correct size such that thevoltage drop in each phase shall not exceed 0.2 V.
2.7.3. Codes and Conditions
Instrument transformer secondary cabling and cabling accessories shall complywith the following codes and conditions:
2.7.3.1. the Philippine Electrical Code;2.7.3.2. the main meter shall be supplied from dedicated current
transformers used for no other purpose;2.7.3.3. voltage transformers with one secondary winding shall be
dedicated to the main metering and used for no other purpose;
2.7.3.4. voltage transformers with More than one secondary windingshall have one winding dedicated to the main metering andshall be used for no other purpose;
2.7.3.5. electrical connection to the instrument transformer secondaryterminals shall not be possible outside of the meter box;
2.7.3.6. cabling from the instrument transformers to the meter enclosureshall be routed in dedicated conduit, and the route shall bevisually traceable; and
2.7.3.7. each secondary terminal of each instrument transformer shallbe brought to the test block on a separate conductor
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2.8. COMMUNICATION LINKS FOR THE METER
The communication link to be installed shall be a dedicated line for meteringpurposes (e.g. PLDT, Bayantel, Digitel lines or GSM Modem) which must becompatible with the meter and the remote meter data collection system of MOand the MSP.
2.9. SECURITY OF METERING INSTALLATIONS AND DATA
2.9.1. Physical Security of Metering Equipment
Metering Installation shall be secure and tamper proof and conforms to thefollowing applicable security requirements:
2.9.1.1. Instrument transformers connections
Secondary cabling shall be secured, tamper proof andcompliant with the WESM Rules and the Grid and DistributionCode requirements on security of registered revenue meteringInstallations and metering data.
2.9.1.2. Conduit Systems
All wiring from the instrument transformerssecondary terminalbox to the meter installation enclosure (meter box) shall beplaced in a conduit which is compliant with environmentalrequirements to ensure that the connections to cabling issecure, tamper proof and compliant with the MO Requirements.Conduit joints (elbow, T-connector) shall be properly sealed andsecured. No secondary cabling shall be exposed andaccessible to unauthorized personnel. See Figure 5.
2.9.1.3. Secondary Terminal Box
Secondary terminal boxes of the current transformers andvoltage transformers shall be sealed and placed as far aspracticable to ensure the detection of unauthorized access tothe instrument transformer connections. See Figure 1.
2.9.1.4. Meter Enclosure
All meters, test links, and communication equipment shall becontained within a meter enclosure similar to Figure 5.
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a. Meter Enclosure Requirements
The meter enclosure shall comply with the followingrequirements:
i. The meter enclosure shall be secured by the meterservice provider.
ii. The meter service provider shall have access to themeter enclosure at all times.
iii. Persons other than the meter service provider shall notbe given access to the meter enclosure.
iv. The meter enclosure shall be padlocked and sealed asfar as practicable in a manner approved by the MO.v. The meter enclosure shall be weatherproof.
2.9.1.5. Meter Test Block/Switch
Test block/switch shall be installed inside the meter enclosureto allow the current and voltage from each instrumenttransformer and each meter to be individually determined. SeeFigure 6.
a. Technical Descriptions
i. Test Points: 10 points, (4 potential & 6 current Points)ii. Pole Arrangement: P-CC-P-CC-P-CC-Piii. Rating: 600 VAC, 20 ampsiv. Current carrying parts are made of non-tarnishing
nickel silverv. Switches are of the open knife-blade typevi. Current switch poles are provided with an auto-
shorting jaw and the other has a shunted jack whichis adaptable to a test plug
vii. Base is a one piece resistant moldings.
Provided with standard cover, a one piece non-transparent/ transparent moulded high impact styreneand removable cover.
2.9.1.6. Meter Seals and Padlock
a. Meter Seal Requirements
The requirements for meter seals are:
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i. Seals shall have unique serial numbersii. Seals shall be traceable to the MSP/ERC that installed
the sealsiii. The MSP shall maintain a record of the seal serial
numbers and log subsequent changes includingreasons for the seal change
b. Padlock Requirements
The requirements for padlock are:
i. Padlock shall be heavy dutyii. Padlock shall have only one security key and placedon a secured area
iii. Security key shall be controlled by MSPiv. Use of security key shall be documented and
monitored
2.9.1.7. Metering Perimeter
The Metering Installation shall be secured by a perimeter fencesimilar to Figure 7 if applicable and its gate properly padlock,
sealed and secured. Metering perimeter shall also be welllighted and free from any unwanted materials, equipment,vegetation, etc. (refer Table 7)
2.9.2. Security of Metering Data
2.9.2.1. Each Metered Market Participants thru its MSP shall ensurethat the metering data recorded in each Metering Installation isprotected from direct local or remote electronic access,including during the transfer of such metering data to thecommunication interface of the metering database. The MSP
shall implement suitable password and other security controls.
2.9.2.2. Metering data shall be protected during delivery to the MOother than electronic means, protected from access by personsother than itself regardless of the medium, including but notlimited to diskette, CDs and paper, on or in which suchmetering data is transcribed, transferred or stored for purposesof such delivery.
2.9.2.3. Each MSP shall keep all records of passwords for electronicaccess to metering data confidential.
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2.9.2.4. The MSP shall provide, in respect of each Metering Installationin respect of which it is the Metering Services Provider, read-onlypasswords to the MO.
2.9.2.5. The MSP may, and at the request of the MO shall, change oneor more of the passwords relating to a Metering installation inrespect of which it is the Metering Services Provider.
2.10. REDUNDANT METERING INSTALLATION
A redundant Metering Installation can be achieved in one of two ways:
2.10.1. Dual metering using two independent sets of instrument transformersapproved by the Market Operator, where the main instrumenttransformers are connected to the main meter, the alternate instrumenttransformers are connected to the alternate meter; or
2.10.2. Partial redundant metering using a single set of instrument transformersapproved by the Market Operator where both the main and alternatemeters are connected to either common or separate core.
2.11. METERING INSTALLATION - EXISTING
A Metering Installation installed and commissioned before the WESM comes intoeffect, and that does not comply with the requirement of this standard will bepermitted by the Market Operator to remain in service subject to the followingcondition:
2.11.1. The meter shall have a mass memory capable of recording 15-minutedemand interval and have communication ports for remote and manualdata retrieval,
2.11.2. ERC has tested/verified and sealed the meter,
2.11.3. Accuracy class of the meter and instrument transformers shall be 0.5 orbetter, and
2.11.4. All non-compliant meters and instrument transformers shall be replacedwithin one-year after the WESM come into effect.
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SECTION 3 SITE EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION (SEIN)
3.1. INTRODUCTION
This chapter describes all the Metering Installations (MI) up to the specific detailat the Connection Points between all Grid Users like The Grid Owner(TRANSCO), The System Operator, The Market Operator, Generators,Distributors, Suppliers, Customers and Any entity with a User System connectedto the Grid.
The objectives of identifying Metering Installations are as follows:
a. To prescribe the manner of developing a Standard IdentificationEquipment Labeling Systems for Metering Installation for the entitiesparticipating in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market as prescribed in theGrid Code and Distribution Code.
b. To ease in locating and identifying equipment and make the locationsymbol more reflective of the name of the Metering Installation (MI).
c. To guide and direct the Market Operator, System Operator, Trading
Participants, Metering Services Provider (MSP) and Operation andMaintenance (O &M) in the operation and maintenance of MeteringInstallations.
d. To assist in the planning, documentation, spare management,maintenance, defect statistics, budgeting and control of MeteringInstallations.
e. To help in the establishment of Metering Installation databasemanagement system.
f. To ensure the safety of maintenance personnel.
3.2. GENERAL PROCEDURES
The following procedures for labeling and identification of revenue MeteringInstallation and its equipment, devices, auxiliaries, etc. is detailed below:
3.2.1. Revenue Metering Installation
Metering Installation shall be labeled as:
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A-BBB-CCCC-XXwhere:
A Shall be a one (1) letter designation of the purpose or function of themetering. Please refer to Table 8 for the designation of the Meter Purpose.
BBB Shall be a three (3) letter initial designation of Substation or Plant ID.Please refer to Procedure 1 and Table 9 for Standard Site ID.
CCCC Shall be a four (4) letter initial designation of the MeteredParticipant ID.Please refer to Procedure 2 and Table 10 for MeteredParticipant ID.
NN Shall be a two (2) digit number to designate the delivery/receiving pointnumber
Example:M-MEX-SFEL-01
where:M - Main MeterMEX - Mexico S/SSFEL - SFELAPCO01 - Delivery/Receiving point number 1
3.2.2. Revenue Meters
Revenue Meters shall be labeled as:
DDY-(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)where:
DD Shall be a two (2) letter initial designation for revenue meters. Pleaserefer to Table 11 for the standard designation of Metering equipment,devices and auxiliaries, etc.
Y Shall be a one (1) digit number designation for the purpose orfunction of the metering: 1 for Delivered (OUT)
2 for Received (IN) 3 for Bi-directional (IN & OUT)
(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)
See identification procedure for Revenue Metering Installation.
Example:MF3-(M-MEX-SFEL-01)
where:MF - Multi-function electronic meter3 - Bi-directional (IN & OUT)
M - Main Meter
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MEX - Mexico S/SSFEL - SFELAPCO01 - Delivery/Receiving point number 1
3.2.3. Meter Box
Meter Box shall be labeled as:
DD-(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)where:
DD Shall be a two (2) letter initial designation for metering box. Pleaserefer to Table 11 for the standard designation of Metering equipment,devices and auxiliaries, etc.
(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)
See identification procedure for Revenue Metering Installation.
NOTE The above identification procedure applies to the followingequipment: Modem
Example:MB-(M-MEX-SFEL-01)
where:MB - Meter BoxM - Main MeterMEX - Mexico S/SSFEL - SFELAPCO01 - Delivery/Receiving point number 1
3.2.4. Meter Test Switch
Meter Test Switch shall be labeled as:
DDYY-(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)where:
DD Shall be a two (2) letter initial designation for meter test switch.Please refer to Table 11 for the standard designation of Meteringequipment, devices and auxiliaries, etc.
YY Shall be a two (2) digit designation for the equipment number.
(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)
See identification procedure for Revenue Metering Installation.
NOTE The above identification procedure applies to the following
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equipment: Metering Structure
Example:TS01-(M-MEX-SFEL-01)
where:TS - Meter Test Switch01 - Meter BoxM - Main MeterMEX - Mexico S/SSFEL - SFELAPCO
01 - Delivery/Receiving point number 1
3.2.5. Current Transformer
Current Transformer shall be labeled as:
DEE-(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)where:
D Shall be a one (1) letter initial designation for phase of the currenttransformer: Afor Phase A Bfor Phase B Cfor Phase C Zfor Three Phase (3)
EE Shall be a two (2) letter initial designation for the current transformer.Please refer to Table 11 for the standard designation of Meteringequipment, devices and auxiliaries, etc.
(A-BBB-CCCC-XX)
See identification procedure for Revenue Metering Installation.
NOTE The above identification procedure applies to the followingequipment: Potential Transformer Lightning Arrester
Example:ACT-(M-MEX-SFEL-01)
where:A - Phase ACT - Current TransformerM - Main MeterMEX - Mexico S/SSFEL - SFELAPCO
01 - Delivery/Receiving point number 1
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3.3. BASIS FOR ESTABLISHING THE SEIN
The specific details of this Standards and Procedures comprise the Site andEquipment Identification of Revenue Metering Installations of Trading Participantsin the WESM as prescribed in the following provisions of the Philippine Grid Codeand Distribution Code:
3.3.1. Grid Code 7.11.1.13.3.2. Grid Code 7.11.1.23.3.3. Grid Code 7.11.1.33.3.4. Grid Code 7.11.2.1
3.3.5. Grid Code 7.11.2.23.3.6. Distribution Code 7.12.1.13.3.7. Distribution Code 7.12.1.23.3.8. Distribution Code 7.12.1.33.3.9. Distribution Code 7.12.2.13.3.10. Distribution Code 7.12.2.2
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SECTION 4 METERING SERVICES PROVIDERREGISTRATION
4.1. INTRODUCTION
The WESM Rules, under Section 4.4, prescribes the criteria and disqualificationsfor the registration of entities as WESM Metering Services Provider (MSP). Thisprocedure details the process by which the Market Operator (MO) receivesapplications for MSP registration, assesses whether applicants can be registeredas MSP based on the provisions of WESM Rules Section 4.4, and grants MSP
registration to qualified applicants.
4.2. PRE-REQUISITE FOR REGISTRATION
To apply for registration as WESM Metering Services Provider, the applicantmust:
4.2.1. Have knowledge of the relevant sections of the WESM Metering Standardand Procedures detailing the responsibilities of WESM Metering ServicesProvider, and the requirements and the processes for provision of WESMmetering services;
4.2.2. Provide documentation that it possesses standards and procedurescovering its business and technical processes to ensure the integrity ofMetering Installations and the metered energy and demand data.
4.2.3. Submit documentary evidence that it has the financial and technicalresources, infrastructure and organization to perform all the functions andtasks of the Metering Service Provider, which include:
a. Daily retrieval of metered data from the metering points that it iscontracted to provide MSP services.
b. Daily electronic transmission of retrieved metered data to the MarketOperator for billing and settlements, in a format that is compatible withthe Market Operators Metered Data Collection System.
c. Installation, testing and commissioning to service, and calibration ofmetering equipment in accordance with the Grid Code, the DistributionCode, the WESM Metering Manual, and the ERC Guidelines for WESMMetering Service Providers;
d. Maintenance and repairs on Metering Installations.
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4.2.4. Submit a copy of its Certification of Authority as WESM Metering ServiceProvider issued by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC);
4.2.5. Accomplish the Metering Services Provider Registration Form and submitthe same to the Market Operator with supporting documents, together withthe registration fee.
4.3. FLOWCHART AND PROCEDURAL STEPS
The following diagram represents the flow of work and procedural steps related
to the Registration of the Metering Services Provider, to wit:
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ApplicantWithdraws
Clarification notrequired
Furtherclarification isrequired
R.07Within 5 business days upon receipt, notify
Applicant by mail or fax, for further
information or clarification required
R.06Determine whether further clarification is
required
R.08
Receive request for further
information or clarification
C
R.10
Receive additional information from
Applicant w/ in 15 business days
Applicantwithdraws
R.12
Determine whether Applicant meets the
qualifications for registration w/in 15 business
Applicant seemedto have withdrawn
A
No responsewithin 15 daysof notification
R.09
Provide additional informationrequested by MO by mail or fax
R.11
Determine within 5 days whether
information is now complete
IncompleteInformation
Not Complete
InformationComplete
R.13
Within 15 business days, MOto advise theapplicant by mail or fax of intention to denyregistration giving the reason for this decision
No (does not) Comply
B
Information Complete
D
Applicant
wishes
to proceed with
registration
Applicant wishes toproceed
Applicant doesnot wish toproceed
R.14Receive notification of
intention to deny registration
Applicant does not
Wish to proceed
with
registration
Yes (does)
Complies
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Receive MOs Letter
Applicant fails tomeet registration
qualification
Applicantmeets
registrationqualification
R.17Advice Applicant that the MO isproceeding with the registration
process
R.16MO to receive notification of action
taken by applicant and reviewexplanations submitted within 15
business days
R.15Within 15 business days, rectify the
qualification deficiency and advise theMO by mail or fax the action taken, orexplain why qualifications should be
acceptable to MO
D
C
R.18MO to notify Applicant by mail or faxthat its registration as Participant isdenied for the reasons stated
R.19Receive notification of denial of registration as a
Participant
Inform ERC of the notice of non-approval ofapplication within 5 business days after issuance
to the applicant (WESM Rule 2.5.6.2)
B
MO MSP
Applicants registrationdenied
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Received the Certificate ofRegistration from MO
R24For Participant only System Downloadcomplete and submit to participant MOs
Formcomplete and submit SystemAccess and Contact information.
Participant signs and submits Form to MO.
End ofRegistrationProcedure
System Access, UsersID and Password
received
R20Within 5 business days. MOs Metering groupnotifies the Applicant by mail or courier on the
successful registration as a Participant. Attachedis a copy of participant Agreement signed by the
MO upon payment of the Certification fee.
E
R22MO to issue Certificate of Registration bearing MOs
Seal and Approval Signatory upon receipt ofpayment of certification fee
R23MO to establish the requirements as per
MMS to wit:1) Feed in MSPs registration details and
assigned shortname2) Create new WESM Registry User3) Set required access privilege for the user
through the online Registration Systemand give MSP access code.
4) Publish update at MOs website.
R25Receive MO Form
R21Payment of the required fee for the
Certificate of MOs Registration and receivenotification of successful registration as a
Participant and signed copy of ParticipantsAgreement
MO MSP
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4.4. PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR METERING SERVICES PROVIDER REGISTRATION
Ref. Task Name Task Detail WhenResulting
InformationMethod
CompletionEvents
R.01
Retrieve and printMSPs Applicationformfrom MO Website.
Applicant downloads and printsrequired forms from the MO Website.
hen applicantwishes toregister as aParticipant
MO eb site
R.02Completion of
Applicant forms andrequired documents
Applicant completes requiredforms and submit the applicationform and all required documentsincluding ERCs Certificate of
Authority
After Step R.01. Submission ofcompleted formsand the requireddocumentation.
By Courier
R.03
Transmission ofMSPs ApplicationForm and Preparepayment forRegistration Fee.
Applicant to transmit theapplication forms and requireddocuments to MO and payregistration fee.
After Step R.02. Mail orcourier
R.04Receive completedMSPs ApplicationForm and fee
MO receives MSPs applicationform and all required documentsand fees from the Applicant.
After Step R.03. Mail orcourier
R.05Acknowledge receiptof documents.
MO sends acknowledgement letterto Applicant.
After Step R.04. Mail orcourier
R.06
Determine whetherfurther clarification isrequired.
MO reviews documentation todetermine whether additionalinformation or clarification isrequired in order to proceed withregistration.
After Step R.05.
R.07 Acknowledge receipt MO sends acknowledgement letter After Step R.06. Mail or
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Ref. Task Name Task Detail WhenResulting
InformationMethod
CompletionEvents
of documents. o Applicant. courier
R.08
Determine whetherfurther clarification isrequired.
MO reviews documentation todetermine whether additionalinformation or clarification isrequired in order to proceed withregistration.
After Step R.07.
R.09
Notify Applicant,within 5-business dayof receipt, of therequirement for furtherinformation orclarification.
MO sends to Applicant a letterrequesting further information orclarification.
ithin 5business daysafter Step R.08,if furtherclarificationrequired.
Mail or fax
R.10
Receive request forfurther information orclarification.
Participant Applicant receivesrequest from MO for furtherinformation or clarification.
After Step R.09. Applicantwithdraws, if itdoes not wantto proceed.
R.11
Provide additionalinformation orclarification, asrequested by MO.
Applicant sends to Metering Groupof MO the requested information.
ithin 15business daysafter Step R.10,if Applicant
wishes toproceed.
Mail or fax
R.12Receive additionalinformation from
Applicant.
Applicant wishes to proceed andsend the additional documents toMO.
After Step R.11.w/in 5 businessdays
Mail or fax
R.13Determine whetherinformation is nowcomplete.
MO reviews the new informationand determines its completeness.
After Step R.12. MO repeats StepR.08 if informationis not complete.
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Ref. Task Name Task Detail WhenResulting
InformationMethod
CompletionEvents
yes, proceed toStep R.17.
R.19
Advise Applicant thatMO is proceeding withthe registrationprocess
If the Applicant meets theregistration qualifications, the MOadvises Applicant of MOs intentionto proceed with the registrationprocess
After Step R.18 Mail of Fax Applicantreceives letterfrom the MOstating that theregistrationprocess willcontinue
R.20Received Notification
Applicant had received thenotification that its registration hadbeen denied
Mail or fax ApplicantsRegistration isdenied ERCto be notifiedby MO
R.21
ithin 5 businessdays, notify Applicant
of its successfulregistration as aParticipant andpayment of theCertification fee
ithin 5 business days of theApplicant attending the Procedures
Review, the MO notifies theApplicant of its successfulRegistration as a Participant. Uponpayment of the Certification Fee,
After paymentof the required
fee, theApplicant shallreceivenotification ofsuccessfulregistration
R.22The Participant shallreceive notification of
After payment of certification fee,the Participant receives notification
After Step R.21.
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Ref. Task Name Task Detail WhenResulting
InformationMethod
CompletionEvents
successfulRegistration as a new
MSP, upon Paymentof the CertificationFee.
of successful Registration
R.23 MO to establish therequirements as perMMS
These are among others:1.) Feed in MSPs registration
details & assigned short name2.) Create new WESM Registry
UserSet the required access privilegefor the User through onlineRegistry System & give to MSP theaccess code ETC
R.24
MO o issueCertificate ofRegistration with theSeal of MO
After payment of the certificationfee, the participant shall receivethe Certificate of Registration fromthe MO
After R.23
R.25Update register ofParticipant
MO updates the registry ofParticipant with name of Applicantand publishes updated register onthe MO Web site.
After Step R.24. ebpublishing
UpdatedParticipantRegisterpublished onthe MO Website.
R.26
Download, completeand submit toParticipant, MO Form,Participant System
Download from the MO eb site,complete and submit the requiredform to your Metered TradingParticipant. Participant signed MO
After Step R.25 System access forParticipant Only isinitiated.
Mail, courieror fax
Systemaccessrequested.
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Ref. Task Name Task Detail WhenResulting
InformationMethod
CompletionEvents
Access and ContactInformation.
Forms to MO.
R.27Receive MO-FORM.
The MO receives the Systemaccess information. Using MO-FORM Participant RevenueMetering System Passwordsendsthe password for the MarketManagement System (MMS).
After Step R.26 System accessUser IDs andPasswords
Participanthas access toMO Systems.End ofRegistrationprocedure.
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SECTION 5 METERING INSTALLATION REGISTRATION
5.1. INTRODUCTION
All Trading Participants (Generators and Customers) who are direct WESMmembers, through their Metering Services Providers (MSP) are required to registertheir Metering Installations with the Market Operator (MO) before they will beallowed to participate in the WESM.
5.2. PREPARING FOR METERING INSTALLATION REGISTRATION
In order to qualify for the registration of potential delivery points and be allowed toparticipate in the WESM, the Trading Participant and/or its Metering ServicesProvider must be able to demonstrate the following requirements prior to registrationwith the Market Operator (MO):
5.2.1. Read and understand relevant sections about the Metering Installationsdetailing the requirements of the harmonized version of relevant sections of
the WESM rules, the Philippine Distribution Code and the Philippine GridCode;
5.2.2. Metering installations installed by the Trading Participant/Metering ServicesProvider shall consists of meters compliant with WESM rules:
5.2.3. Demonstrate to the Market Operator that the Trading Participant s MSP hassuccessfully conducted a commissioning test for new Metering Installation.On the other hand, the Trading Participants MSP shall submit reports of allcommissioning test for existing Metering Installation.
5.2.4. An End to End Test to satisfy the MOs requirements on the successfulexamination of the Metering Installation and ensure the accuracy of the meterdata shall be performed by the Trading Participants MSP.
5.2.5. MSP shall demonstrate or provide proof that the metering equipment andmetering data are provided with adequate security system;
5.3. REGISTRATIONS AND SUBMITTALS
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5.3.1. The three types of Metering Installations to be registered are:
5.3.1.1. Main and alternate meter, of revenue quality meters, with the sameaccuracy class and features. The alternate meter is not mandatory;
5.3.1.2. Main and check meter, of revenue quality meters, with the sameaccuracy class, but the check meter has lesser features than themain meter. The check meter is not mandatory;
5.3.1.3. Main or Single meter, of revenue quality type.
5.3.2. Pertinent Documents to be submitted by the Trading Participant incoordination with its MSP:
5.3.2.1. Accomplished Metering Installation Form;5.3.2.2. Metering Installation Specifications;5.3.2.3. Load Profile (Forecast, Historical Data, including Maximum and
Minimum Hourly Demand)5.3.2.4. Data of Connected Transformers (Core & Copper Loss)5.3.2.5. Data of Radial Lines from the Market Trading Node to the Metering
Point.5.3.2.6. Drawing of the Location Plan of the Metering Point;5.3.2.7. Single Line Diagrams from Grid Substation to the Metering Point5.3.2.8. Detailed Wiring Diagram of the Metering Installation5.3.2.9. ERCs Certification on Meter Test Results (with ERC Seal)5.3.2.10. Test and calibration reports of Instrument Transformers and
Meters;5.3.2.11. Pro-forma Agreement between Trading Participant and its MSP;
and5.3.2.12. Other Special Features of the Meter.
Note: All drawings, plans, wiring diagrams shall be signed by a ProfessionalElectrical Engineer (PEE).
5.4. WORKFLOW AND PROCEDURAL STEPS
The following diagram represents the work flow and information between theinterfacing of the MO and the MSP in registering the Metering Installation. Alsofeatured in this manual are the procedural steps to be followed by the MeteringServices Provider in registering the Metering Installation/facilities.
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5.5. PROCEDURALSTEPS FOR REGISTRATION OF METERING INSTALLATIONS
Ref. Task Name Task Detail WhenResulting
InformationMethod
CompletionEvents
MI.01Submission ofApplication Formand pertinentdocuments
Submit the application form with the
following documents: ElectricalDiagram, Metering InstallationSpecification and Documents, MeteringPoint Locations, Drawings, Load(Demand) Forecast of MeteringInstallation, Transformer Data,Agreement between MSP and TP (ifany), Pictures of the Installation,Payment of Application Fee (submittalsshould be signed by a PEE)
MSP initiates theMeteringInstallationRegistration
ApplicationForms with therequireddocumentswas submittedto MO
By courierMO receivesthe documents.
MI.02
MO receives andvalidates thesubmitteddocuments
MO validates the application form andthe Metering Installation documents forcompleteness and conformance tostandards
Following receiptof Form andsubmittals fromMSP
MI.03
Request clarificationfromMSP ofrequirements
The MO requests the MSP to provide
further clarifications about thesubmitted forms and documents for no-conformance to MO requirements. Ifthe MO decides the MeteringInstallation is not suitable forregistration, then proceed to StepMI.05.
After the initialevaluation of the
MO thatsubmitteddocuments werefound lacking insubstance (ifthesecircumstanceshappened
Notification bythe MOrequesting tofulfill itsrequirements
Fax, mail, ore-mail
The MSPreceives theMO notification.
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SECTION 6 METERING DATA COLLECTION
6.1. INTRODUCTION
The Metering Services Provider (MSP) is primarily responsible for and in behalfof the Trading Participant (TP) to collect and deliver Metering data to the MarketManagement System (MMS) of the Market Operator (MO). Revenue Metersand/or data collection system of the MSP must be capable of electronic, remotecommunication with the MOs meter Interrogation System to transfer Meteringdata. The MO will publish on its web site the metering data for the time period
covered by the settlement process in accordance to section 4.8 of the WESMrules. If remote acquisition of metering data becomes unavailable, the MO willcontact the Metered TP or MSP to arrange an alternate means of transferring thedata.
6.2. DATA COLLECTION
The meter data collection process shall be done in the following manner:
6.2.1. The Registered MSP shall collect meter data the previous day (for the 24hour period) from each Metering Points of their respective TPs(Generators or Customers) including meters which are remotely connectedby means of their meter data retrieval systems starting at 12 midnight.Then all configured data shall be transmitted to the MMS every 4 AM thesucceeding day. However, the MSP shall not make, cause or allow anyalteration to the original stored meter data as retrieved in the meteringinstallation; and
6.2.2. In case of remote communication failure, with prior notice to MO, the MSPshall manually retrieve the meter data and transmit or deliver it to the
MMS.
6.2.3. However, MO may opt to perform remote data collection on the affectedmeters using its own MMSs data collection system with prior notice to theMSP.
All meter data delivery/transmittal shall be in accordance with establishedprocedures.
All meter clocks shall be synchronized by the MSP with the PhilippineStandard Time (PST) to ensure accuracy of settlements as per section
4.5.8 of the WESM rules.
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6.3. METERING DATABASE
The Metering data recorded in the Metering database with respect to a registeredwholesale meter is confidential information and will only be made available to:
6.3.1. TP whose settlement statement is determined on the basis of the Meteringdata recorded in that registered wholesale meter;
6.3.2. The MSP for that registered wholesale meter; and
6.3.3. Network Service Provider to whose system a TP is connected using a
separate WESM Metering Installation.
The TP may query the Metering database for the purpose of reviewing theMetering data to determine its correctness.
6.4. INTERFACE AND DATA FLOW
Pursuant to Section 4.6 of the WESM Rules, the data that comes in from theData collection system shall be subjected to Validation, Estimation and Editing(VEE) processes to ensure integrity of the metered data for settlement purposes.
This MMS process involves various interfaces which comprises the following:
6.4.1. The MSP will collect daily the 24-hour metered data of the previous dayand shall transmit/deliver it to the MMS of the MO within the 4thhour of thesucceeding day.
6.4.2. The following contents shall be needed by the MMS from the metereddata:
6.4.2.1. Date and time (Time Series) of meter readings received for eachmeter and the Meter data exchange format.
6.4.2.2. The meter data in kwh (Energy) with assigned channel number.6.4.2.3. Site Equipment Identification Number (SEIN) or Recorder ID of
Meter (RevMeterID/Meter Point).6.4.2.4. Meter Serial Number6.4.2.5. Substation (Market Node)6.4.2.6. Substation Voltages6.4.2.7. Resolution (every 15 minute)6.4.2.8. Minimum and Maximum Value
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